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We asked this yearโ€™s Women of Influence which trends are catching their eye โ€“ and how those trends might develop.
With more VC-backed start-ups choosing to stay private longer, liquidity to fuel recruitment and retention is in short supply. A new partnership between NewView Capital and Carta aims to make company-sponsored tenders easier to execute.
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About 20% of Carrick Capital Partners' Fund II LPs opted to roll their equity into the $600m continuation vehicle, says co-CEO Jim Madden.
The burgeoning space that mixes biology, engineering, computer science and AI has already delivered some big exits.
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Trained as a quantum scientific researcher, Kris Kaczmarek shifted his career focus to venture capital, excited by what a quantum-focused funds were building.
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LPs in โ‚ฌ566m EQT Ventures I included HarbourVest, which led the new CV, as well as AP Fonden 4, Danica Pension, Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Investor AB, Danish Export and Investment Fund, European Investment Fund and Tesi.
In this podcast, Amadeus Capital Partners' chief executive, who is known as the godmother of European venture capital, speaks with PEI's Adam Le about what the AI boom means for investors and more.
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Menlo has doubled the size of its co-investment vehicle designed to give LPs exposure to Anthropic and other AI companies, a source tells VCJ.
Jeff Keay HarbourVest
While some software businesses are poised to become stronger on the back of a wave of AI innovation, there will be others that suffer or become obsolete, says managing director Jeff Keay.
Steven Thayer, Ice Miller
Family offices are becoming catalytic capital providers via direct investments, co-investments and thematic platforms, writes Steven Thayer of Ice Miller.

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